Sunday, March 30th, 2025 - 10:30 am
WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS Pastor Keith Buckbee
PRELUDE
CALL TO WORSHIP Pastor Rob Dagen
Pastor: I love you, O Lord, my strength;
People: The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, my God in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.
Pastor: I call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised.
People: And I am saved from my enemies.
HYMN “Majesty” #10
PRAYER (IN UNISON) O God, your glory is always to have mercy. Be gracious to all
who have gone astray from your ways, and bring them again with penitent hearts and
steadfast faith to embrace and hold fast the unchangeable truth of your Word, Jesus Christ
your Son, who with you and the Holy Spirit lives and reigns, one God, for ever and ever.
Amen
APOSTLES CREED
OFFERTORY
DOXOLOGY
MEET & GREET
SPECIAL MUISC “How Beautiful” Senior Choir
TIME OF PRAYER & THE LORD’S PRAYER & Hymn # 631 “The Lord’s Pryer”
(The Lord’s Prayer (using debts)
SCRIPTURE John 17:1-26 John Woodard
SERMON "The Son's Prayer to the Father" Pastor Keith Buckbee
HYMN “Jesus Paid It All” #305
BENEDICTION Pastor Keith Buckbee
POSTLUDE
The Altar Flowers are presented to the Glory of God in loving memory of Ed Rothenheber by Roberta.
The Altar Flower Arrangement is presented to the Glory of God in celebration of
Dena Moyer’s 97th birthday on April 1 by Tina and Tom Houtz.
SAVE THE DATE: Women of Zion Church-Zion Women’s Retreat-Saturday October
4, 2025 at Creekside, located on South Race Street in Myerstown. More information to
Follow.
SAVE THE DATE:
Secret Sister Reveal Luncheon, April 26 at 11o’clock.
Giving
We appreciate your generosity through the giving of your tithes, gifts and offerings!
When you make out a check, please make it out to "Zion Church" Thank you!
Please note: Mat Making will be Thursdays April 10th and 24th from 9-11am only.
Safe Sanctuary Training - Sunday April 6 at 12:30pm in Fellowship Hall
Safe Sanctuary training is required for all volunteers in children, youth and
vulnerable adult ministries. There are significant changes to the policy this
year, so all are volunteers are required to be trained. If you cannot attend on
April 6, please contact Pastor Rob to schedule another time (robedagen@gmail.com).
Sunday – New Member’s Class @11:30am
Monday – Monday Night Bible Study, 6:15pm Old Testament study in 1 Chronicles.
Tuesday – Prayer Meeting, 2pm, Handbell Rehearsal, 4-5pm
Wednesday- Women of Faith, 2pm, Prayer Meeting 6:30pm
Thursday – 2-4pm Grief Share
The April meeting of the Women of Faith is Wednesday April 2, 2025 at 2pm. in
Fellowship Hall. Please arrive at 1:30 for a short meeting before our guest speaker,
to disperse funds to the various missions we support. We will welcome Marilyn Nolte,
from the Prison Ministry. All Women are Welcome.
Egg Hunt and Pancake Breakfast - Saturday April 12
Come join us for our annual Easter Egg Hunt and Pancake Breakfast on Saturday April 12.
Breakfast is served from 9:00-10:00am and the egg hunt starts at 10:00am All are welcome to
join us for breakfast and the egg hunt is for children - Infants to 5th grade. This event is rain or
shine. (Registration is recommended but not required).
Opportunities to assist include:
Candy Donation - we will be collecting individually wrapped candies or non-food items
(must fit in an Easter egg) now until March 30th
Egg Filling - we will fill eggs on Saturday, April 5th at 10:00am
Set Up - we will decorate and prep food on Friday, April 11th
Event Day - We need various help between 7:30 - 11:30am on April 12th including servers, clean up, egg hiding and more
It's always a fun day filled with celebration and fellowship!
See our website for all the links, or visit the back bulletin board to sign up. Any questions see or email Jackie Gostomski at zionoutreachteam@gmail.com
TREASURES IN HEAVEN BIBLE CAMP information meeting on Sunday, April 6th at 10:15
am for those who are interested in helping with a two-hour camp, Monday through Friday in
mid-late summer. The meeting will be held upstairs. If you are unable to attend this meeting
but are willing to help, please let me know (email mariconners@yahoo.com, cell phone 717-681-5439). Please continue to pray for the children and young people of our church and in our community as we seek to spread the love of Jesus. Tentative camp dates are July 28, 29, 30 31 and August 1. Thank you - Mari Conners